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A COMPARISON OF THE ATTITUDES TOWARD NATURE IN LONDON’S “TO BUILD A FIRE” AND CATHER’S “NEIGHBOUR ROSICKY” /LONDON’IN “ATEŞ YAKMAK” VE CATHER’IN “KOMŞUM ROSICKY” ADLI ÖYKÜLERİNDE DOĞAYA KARŞI OLAN TUTUMLARIN BİR MUKAYESESİ

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A COMPARISON OF THE ATTITUDES TOWARD NATURE IN LONDON’S “TO BUILD A FIRE” AND CATHER’S “NEIGHBOUR ROSICKY” /LONDON’IN “ATEŞ YAKMAK” VE CATHER’IN “KOMŞUM ROSICKY” ADLI ÖYKÜLERİNDE DOĞAYA KARŞI OLAN TUTUMLARIN BİR MUKAYESESİ

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Toward the end of the 19th century, the vision of nature shifted from its romantic idealization to an understanding of it as a harsh and indifferent being. This shift is compatible with the change from Romanticism to Realism/Naturalism. As a naturalist, Jack London (1876-1916) deals with a character’s prejudiced and hostile stance to nature in “To Build a Fire” (1908). On the other hand, Willa Cather (1873-1947) adopts a Romantic/ecological point of view to nature in “Neighbour Rosicky” (1928), though Romanticism had lost its impact in her time. The works as representatives of opposite movements can be regarded as opposite in terms of their perceptions of nature, too. In the first, ‘the man’ underestimates the power of nature, the intensity of cold weather and does not establish a positive bond with his dog. At the end, nature with its indifference overcomes him severely. On the contrary, Cather’s protagonist Rosicky is a city-bred man, but chooses to lead a natural and ecological life after thirty-five. He cherishes nature and its components; in return, he is rewarded with spiritual satisfaction. Both stories epitomize the concept of nature by portraying the characters and their casts of mind. This study juxtaposes two opposite works which can be regarded as belonging to two opposite literary trends.

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Ayrıntılar

Birincil Dil

İngilizce

Konular

Edebi Çalışmalar

Bölüm

Araştırma Makalesi

Yayımlanma Tarihi

20 Aralık 2022

Gönderilme Tarihi

1 Haziran 2022

Kabul Tarihi

15 Eylül 2022

Yayımlandığı Sayı

Yıl 2022 Cilt: 3 Sayı: 2

Kaynak Göster

APA
Koçsoy, F. (2022). A COMPARISON OF THE ATTITUDES TOWARD NATURE IN LONDON’S “TO BUILD A FIRE” AND CATHER’S “NEIGHBOUR ROSICKY” /LONDON’IN “ATEŞ YAKMAK” VE CATHER’IN “KOMŞUM ROSICKY” ADLI ÖYKÜLERİNDE DOĞAYA KARŞI OLAN TUTUMLARIN BİR MUKAYESESİ. Turkish Academic Studies - TURAS, 3(2), 68-80. https://doi.org/10.54566/turas.1124488
AMA
1.Koçsoy F. A COMPARISON OF THE ATTITUDES TOWARD NATURE IN LONDON’S “TO BUILD A FIRE” AND CATHER’S “NEIGHBOUR ROSICKY” /LONDON’IN “ATEŞ YAKMAK” VE CATHER’IN “KOMŞUM ROSICKY” ADLI ÖYKÜLERİNDE DOĞAYA KARŞI OLAN TUTUMLARIN BİR MUKAYESESİ. TURAS. 2022;3(2):68-80. doi:10.54566/turas.1124488
Chicago
Koçsoy, F.gül. 2022. “A COMPARISON OF THE ATTITUDES TOWARD NATURE IN LONDON’S “TO BUILD A FIRE” AND CATHER’S “NEIGHBOUR ROSICKY” /LONDON’IN “ATEŞ YAKMAK” VE CATHER’IN ‘KOMŞUM ROSICKY’ ADLI ÖYKÜLERİNDE DOĞAYA KARŞI OLAN TUTUMLARIN BİR MUKAYESESİ”. Turkish Academic Studies - TURAS 3 (2): 68-80. https://doi.org/10.54566/turas.1124488.
EndNote
Koçsoy F (01 Aralık 2022) A COMPARISON OF THE ATTITUDES TOWARD NATURE IN LONDON’S “TO BUILD A FIRE” AND CATHER’S “NEIGHBOUR ROSICKY” /LONDON’IN “ATEŞ YAKMAK” VE CATHER’IN “KOMŞUM ROSICKY” ADLI ÖYKÜLERİNDE DOĞAYA KARŞI OLAN TUTUMLARIN BİR MUKAYESESİ. Turkish Academic Studies - TURAS 3 2 68–80.
IEEE
[1]F. Koçsoy, “A COMPARISON OF THE ATTITUDES TOWARD NATURE IN LONDON’S “TO BUILD A FIRE” AND CATHER’S “NEIGHBOUR ROSICKY” /LONDON’IN “ATEŞ YAKMAK” VE CATHER’IN ‘KOMŞUM ROSICKY’ ADLI ÖYKÜLERİNDE DOĞAYA KARŞI OLAN TUTUMLARIN BİR MUKAYESESİ”, TURAS, c. 3, sy 2, ss. 68–80, Ara. 2022, doi: 10.54566/turas.1124488.
ISNAD
Koçsoy, F.gül. “A COMPARISON OF THE ATTITUDES TOWARD NATURE IN LONDON’S “TO BUILD A FIRE” AND CATHER’S “NEIGHBOUR ROSICKY” /LONDON’IN “ATEŞ YAKMAK” VE CATHER’IN ‘KOMŞUM ROSICKY’ ADLI ÖYKÜLERİNDE DOĞAYA KARŞI OLAN TUTUMLARIN BİR MUKAYESESİ”. Turkish Academic Studies - TURAS 3/2 (01 Aralık 2022): 68-80. https://doi.org/10.54566/turas.1124488.
JAMA
1.Koçsoy F. A COMPARISON OF THE ATTITUDES TOWARD NATURE IN LONDON’S “TO BUILD A FIRE” AND CATHER’S “NEIGHBOUR ROSICKY” /LONDON’IN “ATEŞ YAKMAK” VE CATHER’IN “KOMŞUM ROSICKY” ADLI ÖYKÜLERİNDE DOĞAYA KARŞI OLAN TUTUMLARIN BİR MUKAYESESİ. TURAS. 2022;3:68–80.
MLA
Koçsoy, F.gül. “A COMPARISON OF THE ATTITUDES TOWARD NATURE IN LONDON’S “TO BUILD A FIRE” AND CATHER’S “NEIGHBOUR ROSICKY” /LONDON’IN “ATEŞ YAKMAK” VE CATHER’IN ‘KOMŞUM ROSICKY’ ADLI ÖYKÜLERİNDE DOĞAYA KARŞI OLAN TUTUMLARIN BİR MUKAYESESİ”. Turkish Academic Studies - TURAS, c. 3, sy 2, Aralık 2022, ss. 68-80, doi:10.54566/turas.1124488.
Vancouver
1.F.gül Koçsoy. A COMPARISON OF THE ATTITUDES TOWARD NATURE IN LONDON’S “TO BUILD A FIRE” AND CATHER’S “NEIGHBOUR ROSICKY” /LONDON’IN “ATEŞ YAKMAK” VE CATHER’IN “KOMŞUM ROSICKY” ADLI ÖYKÜLERİNDE DOĞAYA KARŞI OLAN TUTUMLARIN BİR MUKAYESESİ. TURAS. 01 Aralık 2022;3(2):68-80. doi:10.54566/turas.1124488

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